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dentaliminal

adj. – Coined by Jay Hill (2025).
The peculiar, in-between feeling one experiences after dental work—even minor or painless procedures—marked by unease, bodily disorientation, and subtle emotional residue.
"The dentist didn’t use novocaine, but I still felt weirdly dentaliminal afterward."
dentaliminal by JDLV October 2, 2025